Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 13 Feb 2015 16:48:01 PSTLampshade For Livingroomhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Lampshade-For-Livingroom/
Lampshade For Livingroom - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FHS/YRRP/I55MUMY5/FHSYRRPI55MUMY5.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHS/YRRP/I55MUMY5/FHSYRRPI55MUMY5.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHS/YRRP/I55MUMY5/FHSYRRPI55MUMY5.SMALL.jpgRoeyLeonHello EveryoneThis little instructable took place at my houseThe living room Build process #1 Drive to the nearest wood store and buy the desired size and diameter of the PlywoodCut it the size you wantMake sure the Plywood are smooth and good looking Cutting Cut the Plywood you desired siz...By: RoeyLeon

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 21 Jan 2015 04:49:17 PST"Light Bulb" Simple and Easily Madehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Bulb-Simple-and-Easily-Made/
"Light Bulb" Simple and Easily Made - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F6Z/E5EU/HXWN7TCU/F6ZE5EUHXWN7TCU.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F6Z/E5EU/HXWN7TCU/F6ZE5EUHXWN7TCU.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F6Z/E5EU/HXWN7TCU/F6ZE5EUHXWN7TCU.SMALL.jpgCats Science ClubGreat way to light up the path to your door, back yard, party, or special occasion. These bulb lights are quick and easy to make and can be hung up or set on a table, walkway, road, etc. We used a couple different color LEDs to see the affect of them. Ally Cat liked the green and Kitty Cat loved the...By: Cats Science Club

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:20:28 PDTHand Lighthttp://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Light-1/
Hand Light - More DIY How To Projects]]>
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Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 9 Jun 2014 22:37:46 PDTGlass and Wood Lamphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Glass-and-Wood-Lamp/
Glass and Wood Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
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Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 8 Jun 2014 21:53:08 PDTDIY E14 to E12 Light bulb adapter from a E14 lightbulbhttp://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-E14-to-E12-Light-bulb-adapter-from-a-E14-light/
DIY E14 to E12 Light bulb adapter from a E14 lightbulb - More DIY How To Projects]]>
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Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 23 Dec 2013 05:19:16 PSTHow to make a light bulb changer on a stick from what other people call garbagehttp://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-light-bulb-changer-on-a-stick-from-w/
How to make a light bulb changer on a stick from what other people call garbage - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F5S/O1PC/HLSHJ1LF/F5SO1PCHLSHJ1LF.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F5S/O1PC/HLSHJ1LF/F5SO1PCHLSHJ1LF.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F5S/O1PC/HLSHJ1LF/F5SO1PCHLSHJ1LF.SMALL.jpgBranebotSo if necessity is the mother of invention, then in my case, the father is stinginess... and when they have a mutant baby, it looks like this picture... What actually happened is: I was walking out to my car to drive the the hardware store and buy a light bulb changer on a stick, as I hadn't been ...By: Branebot

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 30 Sep 2013 09:47:54 PDTRainbow Pinecone Spoon Lighthttp://www.instructables.com/id/Rainbow-Pinecone-Spoon-Light/
http://cdn.instructables.com/FFT/VVHP/HKZ9LZ89/FFTVVHPHKZ9LZ89.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FFT/VVHP/HKZ9LZ89/FFTVVHPHKZ9LZ89.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FFT/VVHP/HKZ9LZ89/FFTVVHPHKZ9LZ89.SMALL.jpgdomenic3Intro: This is a light that i have made. What inspired me to make this design is a pinecone as shown by the design. This is a multi coloured spoon celling light that is a fun but fiddly project that doesn't cost much. there are also many different colours with the light that I bought. Body: Steps: ...By: domenic3

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 3 Sep 2013 00:07:23 PDTThe safe and easy LED BULBhttp://www.instructables.com/id/The-safe-and-easy-LED-BULB/
The safe and easy LED BULB - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FNG/S0OU/HGU2DV59/FNGS0OUHGU2DV59.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FNG/S0OU/HGU2DV59/FNGS0OUHGU2DV59.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FNG/S0OU/HGU2DV59/FNGS0OUHGU2DV59.SMALL.jpgaaaaooooThere are many LED bulb instructables that are based on 1. the capacitive droppers : dangerous as there is no isolation from mains the inrush current fries most LEDs 2. difficult to get components also lengthy work to solder many components Here we do it in a easy way The LED bu...By: aaaaoooo

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 19 May 2013 04:04:48 PDTTres lamphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Tres-lamp/
Tres lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F81/BB24/HFBK6Y8K/F81BB24HFBK6Y8K.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F81/BB24/HFBK6Y8K/F81BB24HFBK6Y8K.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F81/BB24/HFBK6Y8K/F81BB24HFBK6Y8K.SMALL.jpgtimwikanderFor my third project as an Instructables Artist in Residence, I set out to design a simple yet sturdy desk lamp that almost anyone could make. Drawing inspiration from scrap project materials and Hoang M Nguyen's "Lampfire", Tres Lamp is a customizable lamp that can be constructed with the most bas...By: timwikander

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 9 Apr 2013 20:21:37 PDTLight Bulb Fittinghttp://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Bulb-Fitting/
Light Bulb Fitting - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FIX/CPJZ/HF243YDP/FIXCPJZHF243YDP.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIX/CPJZ/HF243YDP/FIXCPJZHF243YDP.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIX/CPJZ/HF243YDP/FIXCPJZHF243YDP.SMALL.jpgdarrenhallHiya. I am always making extensions and adapting our lighting throughout the house for use with my wife's projects, or mine. We needed an extension to place a hot bulb into an area with mould - apparently it does not like light and heat. Off I went dutifully to our local Macro and bought a fitting ...By: darrenhall

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 7 Apr 2013 12:30:30 PDT21 W Led Bulb (1450 Lumens)http://www.instructables.com/id/21-W-Led-Bulb-1450-Lumens/
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Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 03:54:38 PDTTotally Handmade Cardboard Pendant Lamp. Easy to make.http://www.instructables.com/id/Totally-Handmade-Cardboard-Pendant-Lamp-Easy-to-m/
Totally Handmade Cardboard Pendant Lamp. Easy to make. - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FCB/OCGN/I0NOJ26S/FCBOCGNI0NOJ26S.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FCB/OCGN/I0NOJ26S/FCBOCGNI0NOJ26S.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FCB/OCGN/I0NOJ26S/FCBOCGNI0NOJ26S.SMALL.jpgTarun UpadhyayaHello Fellows, Here I am again with my latest instructable, an awesome & professional looking pendant lamp made of cardboard, and that too totally handmade, which means you don't need any 3D softwares, laser cutter etc. The best part is , it's very simple and easy to make, and once you finish it no...By: Tarun Upadhyaya

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 4 Mar 2013 04:45:22 PSTCandle Light from an old Bulbhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Candle-Light-from-an-old-Bulb/
Candle Light from an old Bulb - More DIY How To Projects]]>
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Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 5 May 2012 03:44:26 PDTSolar bulb. Sun Catcherhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-bulb-Sun-Catcher/
Solar bulb. Sun Catcher - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FNM/U8PG/GUKAXQIG/FNMU8PGGUKAXQIG.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FNM/U8PG/GUKAXQIG/FNMU8PGGUKAXQIG.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FNM/U8PG/GUKAXQIG/FNMU8PGGUKAXQIG.SMALL.jpgmalka1Get the sun into your dark space Save on electric bill! Bring a sustentaBle light using a soda bottle, a piece of metal, water, bleach and some sealant. This solar bulb never heats up! (AND IT REALLY WORKS) A hole for the solar bulb Punch a hole on a piece of metal roofing. Almost ready S...By: malka1

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 4 Nov 2011 12:20:15 PDTNew Guard for a Trouble or Work Lighthttp://www.instructables.com/id/New-Guard-for-a-Trouble-or-Work-Light/
New Guard for a Trouble or Work Light - More DIY How To Projects]]>
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Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 2 Nov 2011 04:25:41 PDTHow to build a SOLAR BOTTLE BULBhttp://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-SOLAR-BOTTLE-BULB/
How to build a SOLAR BOTTLE BULB - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FK5/2M6M/GTGCR130/FK52M6MGTGCR130.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FK5/2M6M/GTGCR130/FK52M6MGTGCR130.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FK5/2M6M/GTGCR130/FK52M6MGTGCR130.SMALL.jpgliwanag Light up dark areas in your home during daytime using this green and sustainable concept. Recycle used clear plastic soda bottles, add water+bleach, then install. After installation this solar light bulb can provide approximately 55 watts of light from the sun! The comments below ha...By: liwanag

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:12:06 PDTworkshop spot lighthttp://www.instructables.com/id/workshop-spot-light/
workshop spot light - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FA0/UW3S/GP7IHW96/FA0UW3SGP7IHW96.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FA0/UW3S/GP7IHW96/FA0UW3SGP7IHW96.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FA0/UW3S/GP7IHW96/FA0UW3SGP7IHW96.SMALL.jpgagatornzOver one of my benches i needed good direct over head lighting no matter where i was working on the bench. Not having enough power points near that bench to run several lights, i converted an existing bed side lamp in to a moveable source. What I used (adapt to your design): A lamp on a met...By: agatornz

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 05:14:03 PDTStop CFL lights from flashinghttp://www.instructables.com/id/Stop-CFL-lights-from-flashing/
Stop CFL lights from flashing - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/M3G9/GOHMB5ET/F1BM3G9GOHMB5ET.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/M3G9/GOHMB5ET/F1BM3G9GOHMB5ET.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/M3G9/GOHMB5ET/F1BM3G9GOHMB5ET.SMALL.jpgtonytiegerWhen a compact fluorescent light bulb is being controlled by an illuminated wall switch, sometimes the CFL bulb will flash when the switch is off. This flashing is very noticeable when it's dark (a bedroom at night for example). If you have a CFL bulb installed in an illuminated wall switch (these ...By: tonytieger

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 6 Jun 2011 18:13:18 PDTBurnout Lamphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Burnout-Lamp/
Burnout Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FMM/ED25/GKLIWQ7P/FMMED25GKLIWQ7P.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FMM/ED25/GKLIWQ7P/FMMED25GKLIWQ7P.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FMM/ED25/GKLIWQ7P/FMMED25GKLIWQ7P.SMALL.jpgwholmanFluorescent lamps are synonymous with the most depressing aspects of modern life: their soulless flickering presides over vast aisles of big box stores, server farms, fields of cubicles, and parking garages. Yet, as individual objects, they are sleek, glossy white tubes, efficient in both form and ...By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 12:10:38 PSTGlow in the Dark Light Bulb Night Light (Glo-Bulb)http://www.instructables.com/id/Glow-in-the-Dark-Light-Bulb-Night-Light-Glo-Bulb/
Glow in the Dark Light Bulb Night Light (Glo-Bulb) - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F0M/F3R6/FUF36PIN/F0MF3R6FUF36PIN.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F0M/F3R6/FUF36PIN/F0MF3R6FUF36PIN.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F0M/F3R6/FUF36PIN/F0MF3R6FUF36PIN.SMALL.jpgCYNICALiforniaI'm not sure why but I have this fixation on things that light up and projects involving light bulbs (see my oil lamp and record lamp)Anyway, I think that as the world switched to CFL's its is a shame to throw away all those wonderful light bulbs. After all, the CFL might give light, but it is not a...By: CYNICALifornia